December 2012
Beginner
224 pages
5h 56m
English
And always remember that anything that causes the shadow is smaller than the source of light.
—Joseph M. Marshall III1
We live in a sea of regulatory irony. It’s quite a simple proposition to acquire a $5,000 advance on one’s credit card to finance travel, hotel, meals, and a day of gambling in Las Vegas. Unfortunately, debt incurred in Vegas doesn’t stay in Vegas, and neither does loss. But if the travel is inconvenient, there’s really nothing stopping a person in the United States from spending the same $5,000 gambling on lottery tickets, available nearly everywhere (and there’s nearly a 100 percent chance of losing it all). But it is not legal, based on American SEC regulations that exist ostensibly ...
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